What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legislative Assistant - Majority Caucus position at State of Missouri?
Job Location: This is an in-person position located in the State Capitol Building.
Why You’ll Love This Position
This position is a highly responsible and professional administrative position providing constituent assistance and office support to a member of the Senate Majority Caucus.
This position is responsible for assisting a senate member with administrative functions as needed; receives telephone calls, emails, and visits from the member’s constituents and the general public and provides an appropriate response in a timely manner; creates and maintains databases, files and other organizational systems; researches and tracks legislation, bills, and other related issues; coordinates field trips to the capitol; and other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Successful candidates must have good customer service skills and the ability to operate a personal computer with a general proficiency in Microsoft Office. The position also requires the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, the ability to maintain professional confidentiality, the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships, and the ability to stay organized and manage time effectively. A general knowledge of the legislative process is preferred.
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
Please submit application of employment https://www.senate.mo.gov/SenateApplication.pdf , letter of interest and resume to Cindy Winthorst, State Capitol Building, 201 W. Capitol Avenue, Room 434-B, Jefferson City, MO 65101 or cwinthorst@senate.mo.gov .
Why You’ll Love This Position
This position is a highly responsible and professional administrative position providing constituent assistance and office support to a member of the Senate Majority Caucus.
This position is responsible for assisting a senate member with administrative functions as needed; receives telephone calls, emails, and visits from the member’s constituents and the general public and provides an appropriate response in a timely manner; creates and maintains databases, files and other organizational systems; researches and tracks legislation, bills, and other related issues; coordinates field trips to the capitol; and other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Successful candidates must have good customer service skills and the ability to operate a personal computer with a general proficiency in Microsoft Office. The position also requires the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, the ability to maintain professional confidentiality, the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships, and the ability to stay organized and manage time effectively. A general knowledge of the legislative process is preferred.
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
Please submit application of employment https://www.senate.mo.gov/SenateApplication.pdf , letter of interest and resume to Cindy Winthorst, State Capitol Building, 201 W. Capitol Avenue, Room 434-B, Jefferson City, MO 65101 or cwinthorst@senate.mo.gov .
